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What a wonderful wheelchair traveling world we live in. Since starting wheelchairtraveling.com in 2006, the world has become increasingly more

Did you know that 61 million people in the United States have a disability? Of these 61 million people, roughly

Travel in 2020 was limited, to say the least. The pandemic created a situation that called for us to do

Having a universal key to unlock a wheelchair accessible bathroom or elevator in Europe will improve your trip. Many times,

Wouldn’t it be great to plan a trip without the worry of finding suitable wheelchair accommodation and destinations? It’s an

I enjoy traveling solo, but sometimes I want or need a travel companion, depending on where I am going and

According to the World Bank Group, fifteen percent of the world’s population, or about one billion people, has some type

Is it time for a Two-Tiered Accessible Parking Program? All too often we find the few designated accessible parking spots

I don’t know about you, but I am a passionate traveler. I visited more than 30 countries worldwide and still

While wheelchair accessibility is nowhere near perfect in the United States, the American disability community is truly lucky to have

So you’re a quadriplegic and you’ve decided you’re ready to start traveling. There’s a lot of adventures ahead, and these

Hard of hearing or vision-impaired? A wheelchair user or slow walker? Fibromyalgia, MS or spinal-cord injury? None of these should

Attitude is Everything: Not only be open to the new things that come your way whether cuisine or access features

  The modern wheelchair provides the wheelchair user tremendous mobility and independence.  This ability transfers into more opportunities for solo

Plan Ahead to Avoid Pressure Sores While Traveling Anyone who relies on a wheelchair for mobility understands the risk of

Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad,

When headed to a new travel destination wheelchair users will commonly be faced by challenges of the unknown like finding

Wheelchair users, listen up! Sitting in a wheelchair can be uncomfortable at times, especially during the summer. The armrests can

For years, wheelchair users have felt like second-class citizens when it comes to traveling. It had reached the point where

Traveling with a disability can be complicated if you don’t know what you have to do. Planning your vacation becomes

What is accessible tourism in the 21st century, and how is it designed?   Do the products and services currently available really

When I was crowned Ms. Wheelchair California 2012, I knew I had to put this fear to rest because one